Morris, Neil 1946-

Overview

Works:	715 works in 1,916 publications in 7 languages and 59,052 library holdings
Genres:	Juvenile works Miscellanea Music
Roles:	Author, Editor, Creator, Compiler, Translator, Contributor, Other, Redactor

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Neil Morris

The seven wonders of the ancient world by Reg Cox( Book )

12 editions published between 1995 and 2002 in English and held by 956 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Examines the amazing architectural achievements of the ancient world known as the Seven Wonders of the World, including the Great Pyramid at Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and the Colossus of Rhodes

Hurricanes & tornadoes by Neil Morris( Book )

9 editions published between 1998 and 2004 in English and Chinese and held by 763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the different types of hurricanes and tornadoes, their histories, and effects on humans

Caves by Neil Morris( Book )

6 editions published between 1995 and 1997 in English and held by 732 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their formations, animals, prehistoric cave dwellers, and modern exploration

The seven wonders of the natural world by Reg Cox( Book )

11 editions published between 1996 and 2002 in English and Greek, Modern and held by 732 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Features seven wonders of the natural world including the Grand Canyon, the Great Barrier Reef, and Mount Everest, and shows how they were formed and why they are changing

Earthquakes by Neil Morris( Book )

11 editions published between 1998 and 2003 in English and Chinese and held by 707 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discusses what an earthquake is, some major earthquakes in history, how quakes impact humans, and the science of measuring and predicting these disasters

The seven wonders of the modern world by Reg Cox( Book )

11 editions published between 1996 and 2001 in English and Romanian and held by 703 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Features seven engineering feats which in their time pushed forward the boundaries of science and technology; includes the Sydney Opera House, Aswan High Dam, Sears Tower, and others

Deserts by Neil Morris( Book )

8 editions published between 1995 and 1999 in English and Japanese and held by 698 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their locations, their mineral wealth, and their plant and animal life, especially the "ship of the desert," the camel

Growing things by Ting Morris( Book )

6 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and held by 690 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Provides interesting facts on plants including where they come from, how they grow, and simple gardening activities

Masks by Ting Morris( Book )

5 editions published between 1993 and 2007 in English and held by 647 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Provides step-by-step instructions for making a variety of masks, including a Greek mask, golden face mask, and gargoyle, accompanied by information about the related cultures

Dinosaurs by Ting Morris( Book )

5 editions published between 1993 and 2007 in English and held by 632 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Provides step-by-step instructions for such dinosaur crafts as a tyrannosaurus hobby horse, plaster casts of dinosaur feet, and a flying pterodactyl

Volcanoes by Neil Morris( Book )

9 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in English and held by 616 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Text and photographs examine several aspects of these natural wonders including their lava flows, rocks, springs and geysers, and geothermal energy

Wind power by Neil Morris( Book )

9 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in English and held by 615 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes different methods of getting energy from wind, including windmills and wind turbines, and different ways wind power is utilized

Music by Ting Morris( Book )

6 editions published between 1993 and 2007 in English and held by 597 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Provides step-by-step instructions for constructing different musical instruments using craft techniques and readily available materials. Suggested levels: primary, intermediate

Solar power by Neil Morris( Book )

11 editions published between 2006 and 2010 in English and held by 594 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Explores the different ways we use solar power

Global warming by Neil Morris( Book )

8 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and French and held by 575 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Describes the problems posed by global warming, its causes, and how alternatives must be found to the fossil fuels that contribute to this problem

Geothermal power by Neil Morris( Book )

10 editions published between 2006 and 2010 in English and held by 537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This book looks at how geothermal power is utilized today and how it might be utilized in the future. Geothermal energy is produced by heat deep inside Earth, and we can use it to power machines, as well as to heat our homes, schools, and offices. How do we harness geothermal power? Will it ever run out? Can it provide us with the energy we need in our power-hungry world?

Pirates by Neil Morris( Book )

7 editions published between 2007 and 2013 in English and held by 537 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discusses the history of pirates, looking at the cruel pirate captains who terrorized their own crews as well as their victims, pirate weapons and ships, and how and where high-tech pirates are still in action today

Rain forest by Ting Morris( Book )

7 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and held by 520 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Introduces the peoples, animals, and plants of the world's rain forests through a variety of easy-to-assemble projects made from simple household items. Suggested level: primary

Tae kwon do by Neil Morris( Book )

7 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and Danish and held by 501 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Discover the history of tae kwon do, learn the rules, read about competitions, and find out how to get going in tae kwon do

Fossil fuels by Neil Morris( Book )

10 editions published between 2006 and 2010 in English and held by 500 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to coal, oil, and natural gas as sources of energy